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Steven Millhauser beats DeLillo, Pearlman for 2011 Story Prize
Jacket CopyThe Story Prize for 2011 was awarded to Steven Millhauser for "We Others: New and Selected Stories."... -
Feb. 6: Last day to volunteer for World Book Night
Jacket CopyReaders in Los Angeles will be able to participate in the book giveaway extravaganza World Book Night - if they hurry.... -
The Story Prize finalists: Delillo, Pearlman and Millhauser
Jacket CopyThe Story Prize, which awards a $20,000 prize to a collection of short fiction, announced its 2011 finalists Wednesday. The three books are by authors Don Delillo, Edith Pearlman and Stephen Millhauser.... -
Storyville launches award for unpublished short fiction
Jacket CopyShort story writers can submit unpublished work to Storyville's new Sidney prize -- once they subscribe to the app.... -
First U.S. World Book Night giveaway announces book selections
Jacket CopyIn 2012,the first World Book Night celebration in America will give away bestsellers by Stephen King, Patti Smith, Rebecca Skloot, Suzanne Collins and more, for free.... -
What's happening around Towson this week
Clubs/Organizations Dulaney Valley Woman's Club — meets at St. Paul's Lutheran, 1609 Kurtz Ave., Spangler Hall, second Tuesdays at noon. Meetings include lunch and speakers, presentations. Jan Smith 410-561-1129. Baltimore Orioles Junior Birding...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, Govans, Hunt Valley, Parkinson's Disease
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Sherman Alexie, L.A.'s Louise Steinman to judge Story Prize
Jacket CopyThe 2011 Story Prize judges include Sherman Alexie and Louise Steinman, who runs the L.A. Public Library's ALOUD series.... -
September 14: Fall guide
Events for fall at Baltimore colleges Bo Burnham at Loyola: The off-color and politically incorrect YouTube sensation will serenade the Loyola community with some of his comedic ballads, such as "I'm Bo Yo" and "New Math." 9 p.m. Friday, Reitz Arena,...Tags: Barack Obama, Entertainment, Minority Groups, Jerry Springer, Linkin Park (music group)
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Happy banned books week!
Jacket CopyBanned Books week begins today, runs through October 30, and includes everything from challenged children's books to banned erotica.... -
Author Sherman Alexie finishes state tour at Baltimore Book Festival
The sound of hundreds of people laughing uproariously at the Baltimore Book Festival on Saturday afternoon was elicited not by a stand-up comic but by an author whose most popular work has been frequently challenged and banned in recent years.
Sherman...Tags: Festive Events, Minority Groups, Arts and Culture, Mount Vernon, Native Americans
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Why do gay penguins make people so mad? 'Tango' tops banned books list -- again.
Jacket CopyWhy does everyone pick on the penguins? And Tango Makes Three tops list of most-challenged books. Also in the top 10: Sherman Alexie's National Book Award winner and mega-bestseller Twilight.... -
2011 PEN/Faulkner Award finalists announced
Jacket CopyThe five finalists for the PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction were announced Wednesday, and included National Book Award winner "Lords of Misrule" by Jaimy Gordon. Southern California writer Eric Puchner's "Model Home" is the only other traditionally...
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